Fighting corruption in government is a never-ending task. But it looks like there are certain institutional practices that can help us, year in, year out.
Click on over to Townhall for the latest lesson in this ancient wisdom, pried from newspaper headlines. Then come back here for those headlines:
- Arkansas Business: State Rep. Micah Neal Pleads Guilty to Taking Kickbacks on GIF Money
- 5News Online: Arkansas State Representative From Springdale Admits To Taking Bribes
- Conduit for Action: Legislator’s guilty plea spotlights problem of discretionary spending of GIF
- Conduit for Action: How a 1997 Power Grab is costing Arkansas taxpayers millions on pet projects
- Arkansas Business: Identities of Unidentified Players in Neal Indictment Revealed
- Townhall: A Sudden Case of Homesickness
- Townhall: The Deceivers
- Libertyifund.org: Add 22 Pages to the Arkansas Constitution?
- Common Sense: Stop the Phony Crony Pay Grab
- Conduit for Action: Senator Jon Woods and the demise of the Arkansas ethics law
- New York Times: Arkansas Lawmakers Indicted in Vast Corruption Case
- Log Cabin Democrat: Wilson sentenced to 70 months, $1.176 million restitution